Campbell Falls (Whiting)

Campbell Falls is a scenic 50-foot waterfall on Whiting River in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.  The waterfall is located in Campbell Falls State Park Reserve, a Connecticut State Park.

Hike Length: 1.0 mile

Estimated Time: < 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Location: Campbell Falls State Park Reserve

Trail Users: Hiking
Dogs: Must be on a leash
Features: Waterfalls (1)
Crowds: Moderate
Warnings: The rocks around waterfalls are very slippery.
Trailhead GPS: 42.04222,-73.22631
Waterfall GPS: 42.04592,-73.23305

Directions:

From Great Barrington, head south on MA-183 for about 9 miles and turn right on New Marlboro-Southfield Road.  Go 1.3 miles and turn left on Norwalk Road.  Drive 4.5 miles and turn right on Spaulding Road right after crossing into Connecticut.  Go 0.2 miles and turn right into the parking for Campbell Falls State Park.

Map:

Hike Description:

From the parking area, follow the Campbell Falls Trail through the woods for half a mile down to the base of Campbell Falls.

I climbed up the lower part for a nice view of the upper drop.

Here's a video of the falls.

Blog Entries:

31-Aug-2021: Berkshire Waterfalls

External Links:

Connecticut State Parks website: https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/State-Parks/Reserves/Campbell-Falls-State-Park-Reserve